Here are some upcoming online events!

Friday Forums: Coaching for Managers — February 13th, Friday at 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PT.

This coaching conversation focuses on practical techniques that help managers and leaders build the skills and confidence needed to lead high-performing, engaged teams. Join the discussion in setting clear expectations, motivating and developing employees, and holding individuals accountable in a fair and consistent way.

The goal is to help managers show up with clarity, empathy, and impact — so their teams can do their best work.

​​This event is members only. Not a member yet? Apply via: https://www.startupexperts.us/

February Book Club Session — February 13th, Friday at 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PT.

In a time when so many are questioning their direction and feeling like happiness is out of reach, The Compass Within offers the key to a fulfilling life that so many people are missing today: core values.

Join the StartupExperts Book Club to discuss The Compass Within, written by Robert Glazer.

​​This event is members only. Not a member yet? Apply via: https://www.startupexperts.us/

How AI Agents Actually Get Work Done — February 25th, Wednesday at 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PT. Register here.

AI agents are moving fast: from simple automations to systems that can run real work. But most teams are stuck choosing between flashy demos and opaque black boxes.

​This session focuses on how agentic workflows actually operate in practice and why that matters for speed, reliability, and scale. You’ll see how modern AI agents are designed and orchestrated inside real workflows, with accessible tools like Zapier or n8n.

This session is provided at no charge by StartupExperts and Clarinet.

In-person Events!

Breakfast Table Talk, NYC — February 5th, Thursday at 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET.  Register here.

​Join us for breakfast and a fireside chat with Mita on the stories and lessons behind her bestselling, viral book The Devil Emails at Midnight: What Good Leaders Can Learn from Bad Bosses.

Come ready for real talk, great stories, and practical takeaways. This event is intended for in-seat HR and People Leaders, Founders, and Senior Executives. Space is limited, and registrations are subject to approval.

​Presented by MobSquad, in collaboration with StartupExperts.

Happy Hour, Oakland — February 5th, Thursday at 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM PT: Register here.

Get ready to unwind and mingle at Plank Oakland for an unforgettable evening hosted by StartupExperts!

​Whether you're looking to make new connections or just enjoy a casual evening with good company, this is the place to be. Keep an eye out for the location details, and get ready to raise a glass to an evening of fun and networking in the heart of Oakland.

HR Leaders Dinner, NYC — February 26th, Thursday at 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EST: Register here.

Join the StartupExperts Community for an exclusive gathering of HR leaders for an intimate dinner designed to foster meaningful conversations and peer-to-peer learning.

This dinner is all about depth, not breadth. Curated specifically for VP and higher HR leaders currently working in-house. This helps enable the exchange of ideas, sharing of challenges, where true peers can explore innovative approaches in a relaxed, private setting.

and StartupExperts Partner Events!

In addition, I am also sharing a few SuE Partner events below. If you’re able, it would be great if you could attend, support them and represent us!

The People Leaders Table, Denver — February 3rd, Tuesday at 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM MST: Register here.

An invite-only dinner bringing together People leaders for candid conversation and peer connection.

People People Party, Utah — February 3rd, Tuesday at 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM MST: Register here.

A high-energy community gathering celebrating People leaders and the power of connection.

Leader Connect Series - SF, NYC, & LA — February 4th, Wednesday at 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Register here.

A curated panel discussion featuring experienced leaders, followed by a happy hour designed for meaningful connection and conversation.

People/HR Pros: An AI-Powered Problem-Solving Sprint, Utah — February 5th, Thursday at 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM MST: Register here.

A hands-on, fast-paced session designed for People and HR leaders looking to apply AI to real-world challenges.

People Leaders Table, NYC — February 9th, Monday at 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM: Register here.

A curated evening for People leaders to connect, share insights, and build trusted relationships.

Unfiltered Conference at Chief Clubhouse , SF — February 16th, Monday at 11:30 AM - 8:00 PM PT: Register here.

A bold, no-filters conference experience for senior leaders. Use code: SUE2026 (Free for SuE Members).

Stay tuned for more events — coming up soon!

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